Relocation Resources - Human Resources

To get a sense of life in Marquette County take a look at these local websites.

• Marquette County Convention & Visitors Bureau
• Marquette County Michigan Visitor Information 
• City of Marquette
• City of Ishpeming
• City of Negaunee
• Marquette County 
• Marquette Downtown Development Authority 
• Marquette Chamber of Commerce
• Lake Superior Community Partnership 
• Local Transportation
  • Marqtran
  • Checker Transport
  • Uptown Taxi
  • Sawyer International Airport

• Childcare options
  • Great Start To Quality
  • Marquette County Child Care Centers
  • NMU Partners in Childcare
• Healthcare   
  • NMU Vielmetti Center
  • UP Health Systems - Marquette
  • UP Health Systems -  Bell
  • Upper Peninsula Medical Center
  • Walk in Clinics 
• Schools
  • Gwinn
  • Ishpeming
  • Marquette Area Public Schools
  • Negaunee Public Schools     
  • Nice Community School District  
  • North Star Montessori Academy

There are a plethora of events happening all year round in the Greater Marquette Area. Examples of these include: 

• Art on the Rocks
• Baraga Avenue Harvest Festival
• Blueberry Festival
• Hiawatha Traditional Music Festival
• International Food Fest
• Ladies Night
• Marquette Farmers Market
• Music on Third Street
• Negaunee Farmers Market
• New Year's Eve Ball Drop
• Noquemanon Ski Marathon
• Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Race
• Trenary Outhouse Classic
• U.P. 200 Dog Sled Race

Family Fitness Centers

• YMCA of Marquette County (2 locations)
• NMU Physical Education Instructional Facility (PEIF)

History/Culture

• Forest Roberts Theatre
• Lake Superior Theatre
• Vista Theater
• Marquette Maritime Museum
• Marquette Regional History Center
• Upper Peninsula Children's Museum
• Lydia Olson Library (NMU)
• Peter White Public Library

Outdoor Activities

• Hiking
• Mountain biking
• Cross country skiing
• Snowshoeing
• Downhill skiing
• Snowboarding
• Scuba diving
• And more!

Real Estate

• The Mining Journal
• Realtor.com
• UP Craig’s List
• Zillow

Rentals

• UP Craig’s List
• The Mining Journal

Pet Friendly

• Family Homes & Properties, LLC
  • 304 Stratofort Street, Gwinn, MI 49841  ((06) 362-7256
• North Woods/South Woods
  • Northwoods Road Marquette, MI 49855  (906) 458-2089
• Trulia (use pet friendly filter)
• Woodview Apartments
• UP Craig’s List (use pet friendly filter)
• Zillow (use pet friendly filter)

Movers

• Guindon Moving and Storage
• Prime Relocation

Internet Providers

• AT&T
• Charter Spectrum
• NMU LTE

Cellular Services

• AT&T
• Verizon

NMU has assembled a variety of resources and benefits for your spouse or partner.